Project Coordinator

Evans; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management company in Calgary is seeking a Project Coordinator to support proposal preparation and project execution. This entry-level position focuses on developing project management skills and assisting in the manufacturing lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have a technical background, strong customer service skills, and experience with project documentation. The role provides an excellent opportunity for career growth in project management.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of work experience in project coordination or customer service.
• Technical background in engineering or business preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support project tasks as directed by leadership.
• Assist in compiling proposal documents.
• Prepare customer-friendly quotes from proposal drawings.
• Transfer project financials and updates as necessary.

Skills

Customer service aptitude

Interpreting technical drawings

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Visual communication skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PDF Software

Education

Post-Secondary Education in engineering or business

Job description

For over four decades, Evans has been the global leader in providing innovative solutions for mission-critical operations. We serve a diverse client base, including public safety, aviation, process control, utilities, and technology, as well as numerous government agencies. With the industry’s largest portfolio of projects worldwide, serving 15 industries, it’s our proven methodology, strict quality standards, and experience that make the difference for our customers.

Primary Role

Working under the direction of the Regional Team Lead and within the Project Management Team, the Project Coordinator will support building proposal packages, project planning, change management, project execution, completion, and post-sale follow ups. The Project Coordinator / Inside Technical Sales role is considered an entry level position into Project Management. The primary focus is to first develop knowledge of our products while also developing project management best practices, control room design, project knowledge, a basic understanding of internal processes and pricing.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project tasks as directed by the Team Leader, Project Manager, and/or Regional Sales Manager
• Support projects through the manufacturing lifecycle (i.e., change orders, project completion reports, lessons learned, as-built drawings and any other clerical tasks as required)
• Take proposal drawings and prepare a formal customer friendly quote
• Compile Proposal Package documents
• Able to read and interpret an RFP document
• Evaluate customer technical requirements and translate into a proposal package
• Review customer orders and make necessary adjustments to internal documents before processing
• Transfer project financials and any supporting documentation and updates as changes are required post project sale
• Process warranty requests within one year of project completion
• Administrative support for projects as required

Education/Experience

• Post-Secondary Education, preferably with a technical background in engineering or business.
• 1-3 years’ working experience.
• Previous project coordination and B2B customer service experience is a strong asset.

Competencies Required

• A strong business and customer service aptitude.
• Capable of interpreting and understanding technical and architectural drawings.
• Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PDF Software.

Evans is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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We seek employees from a diverse talent group, if you are a member of a minority population, we encourage you to apply at Evans!